
Story for Winter Solstice
Today at the library, I discovered a beautiful book about the Winter Solstice that I want to share with you! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. You can read my full disclosure policy here. The Longest Night by ... Read More

Winter Solstice Sun Craft
I love the stillness and quiet of winter. I do not love the cold and the dark, however. I wonder if others share these sentiments. Almost all cultures have a holiday that involves bringing in the light during the wintertime ... Read More

Making Handmade Gifts in December
When we began our homeschooling journey, my mentor, Barbara Dewey of Waldorf Without Walls, would always say to me, "don't plan a main lesson block for December." And all I could think was "how would I ever get in all of ... Read More

Story and Verse for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving! One of my favorite holidays. I love the food and the family gathering round the table. Taking stock of our blessings. Eating in the afternoon and then having a leisurely evening to go for a hike and just hang ... Read More

Our New Puppy
There's nothing like a new puppy! All love and kisses and waggles and paws. Our new puppy. His name is Gus. But he already has so many nicknames: Gusser, Mr. Gus-Gus, Gussy, Gussy Dussy, Pupper, Pupper Gusser, Gussifer, Gussy-Do, Gustopher...Pure ... Read More